During a Q&A session as part of CD Projekt's financial report, Michael Nowakowski, senior vice president of business development, spoke about some interesting facts about Cyberpunk 2077. For example, he announced that the game not yet reached its final status on release will have.
Instead, we expect one after the release »Complete« version for the new console generation, but according to the current status only for the Xbox Series X.
Cyberpunks Definitive Edition only on Xbox?
In the interview, Nowakowski said:
"As for Microsoft's console, as I said, we have officially confirmed both the update and cross-genre availability, which means you can play the game with the next generation right from the start.
Regarding a full, mature NextGen version that will definitely come later, we have not yet announced when that will happen. And I don't have a new comment on that either. "
In fact, CD Projekt had confirmed months ago that buyers of the Xbox One version were one free update to the Series-X version be preserved. The fact that there will be an additional, apparently definitive edition for Cyberpunk 2077 is new – but this extension will also be free.
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Regarding a Playstation version of this edition, Nowakowski said:
"There is no official announcement from PlayStation, so we really cannot confirm or deny anything. Playstation has to deal with these questions first, and then we can comment, but we cannot anticipate them."
When or if there will be such a version for the Playstation 5 depends on Sony. The mystery surrounding their new console is slowly leading to really strange situations. Nowakowski also revealed that this full version no Xbox Series X launch title will be. How long we have to wait remains to be seen.
Is cyberpunk really coming in September?
Of course, the SVP was also asked about the target release date for Cyberpunk 2077. Nowakowski says he shows up "confident", that the game will be released in September. However, he also emphasized that the current situation due to the corona crisis presented the team with an unexpected challenge and that the location might have to be submitted with a further patch at release.
Nothing is known about the content of the NextGen version of the game, but you can be excited to see what the developers still have in store for us. After all, Cyberpunk 2077 is already stuffed with crazy content, for example with a police force that you should never call.